Postcode B23 5BT (Birmingham) Terminated March 2002

Map showing B23 5BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 5BT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2002.B23 5BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B23 5BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B23 5BT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B23 5BT is Guillimot Grove which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hales Gardens and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to B23 5BT (for ages 11 and under) is Story Wood School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 12, 2013.

The local pub for residents of B23 5BT is Toby Carvery and is 8.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 8.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B23 5BT is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B23 5BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B23 5BT, and the approximate distance away.

Guillimot Grove 26 m
Flamingo Gardens 50 m
Jackdaw Road 60 m
Hales Gardens 110 m
Jonquil Close 110 m
Little Owl Close 114 m
Primrose Croft 155 m
Enderby Road 159 m
Chalford Road 162 m
Poppymead 173 m
Monkshood Mews 199 m
Wooton Grove 212 m
Bryony Croft 238 m
Ash Way 239 m
Hurstwood Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 5BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2002
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B23 5BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
274 m
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
356 m
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
661 m
Warren Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
710 m
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
791 m
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
795 m
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
824 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
909 m
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
976 m
North Birmingham Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
981 m
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.07 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.33 km
TLG North Birmingham Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.51 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.62 km
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.69 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.7 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.77 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.77 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 5BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.98 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.12 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.17 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.17 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
8.31 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.34 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.38 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.38 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
8.44 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
8.52 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.64 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
8.64 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
8.64 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
8.64 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
8.76 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.76 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.79 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
8.79 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.79 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 5BT - Data from Apr 2022

Hales Gardens Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Dovedale Rd Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Brackenbury Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Brackenbury Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
The Circle Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Erdington Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 5BT - Data from Dec 2021

Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.17 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.28 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 3.41 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53951800
Longitude -1.86708300
OS Easting 409112
OS Northing 0293526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2016
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Perry Common
Local Authority District Birmingham
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Birmingham and Solihull

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Birmingham East and North
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 014E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1